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booktitle={Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2012 IEEE}, 
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pages={1-3}, 
keywords={investment;power system economics;power system reliability;power system security;renewable energy sources;smart power grids;ICT infrastructure;data collection process;data protection;data security;distribution systems;electric power grid;energy consumption;interconnected system;microgrids;project investments;reliability;renewable energy sources;smart control systems;smart grid European projects;smart grid design;supergrids;sustainable electrical systems;sustainable energy sources;Biological system modeling;Complexity theory;Control systems;Education;Europe;Security;Smart grids}, 
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booktitle={Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), 2011 IEEE}, 
title={Power consumption management and control for peak load reduction in Smart Grids using UPFC}, 
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pages={327-333}, 
keywords={load flow control;power consumption;power generation economics;power transmission lines;smart power grids;UPFC;autobalancing power grids;cost reduction;economic benefits;generation costs;intelligent power grids;load reduction;power consumption control;power consumption management;reliability;self-monitoring power grids;smart grids;transmission lines;unified power flow control;Energy management;Generators;Load flow;Load modeling;Optimization;Propagation losses;Smart grids;Comsumption Managment;Losses;Overload;Peak Reduction;Smart Grids;UPFC}, 
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booktitle={Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom), 2012 IEEE 11th International Conference on}, 
title={Hybrid Ontology Matching for Solving the Heterogeneous Problem of the IoT}, 
year={2012}, 
pages={1799-1804}, 
keywords={Internet;ontologies (artificial intelligence);pattern matching;Internet of Things;IoT;data communications;embedding wireless devices;heterogeneous problem;hybrid ontology matching;semantic technology;Animals;Context;Educational institutions;Ontologies;Resource description framework;Semantics;Vectors;Heterogeneity;Interner of Things;Ontology Matching;Semantic Web}, 
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title={Overview of demand management in smart grid and enabling wireless communication technologies}, 
year={2012}, 
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pages={48-56}, 
keywords={demand side management;radio networks;smart power grids;ICT;century old mechanism;distribution systems;information and communication technology;intelligent power grids;optimal demand management;power generation;power generation regulation;renewable energy supply;smart grid;vertically integrated utilities;wireless communication technology;Communication system security;Electricity supply industry;Home appliances;Optimization;Power system management;Smart grids;Supply and demand;Wireless communication;Wireless sensor networks}, 
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booktitle={IECON 2010 - 36th Annual Conference on IEEE Industrial Electronics Society}, 
title={An overview on the smart grid concept}, 
year={2010}, 
pages={3322-3327}, 
keywords={smart power grids;collaborative process;electric power grid;energy infrastructure;information technology;smart grid concept;Electricity;Europe;Power system dynamics;Power system reliability;Smart grids;Voltage control;Computational Intelligence (CI) methods;Distributed Generation (DG);Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) devices;High Voltage DC (HVDC);Renewable Energy Sources (RES);Smart Grid (SG)}, 
doi={10.1109/IECON.2010.5675310}, 
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pages={1-5}, 
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doi={10.1109/EPQU.2011.6128949}, 
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author={Xi Chen and Jianming Liu and Xiangzhen Li and Limin Sun and Yan Zhen}, 
booktitle={Communication Technology and Application (ICCTA 2011), IET International Conference on}, 
title={Integration of IoT with smart grid}, 
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pages={723-726}, 
keywords={Internet of Things;Smart Grid}, 
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author={Haila Wang}, 
booktitle={Communication Technology and Application (ICCTA 2011), IET International Conference on}, 
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title={The applications of WiFi-based Wireless Sensor Network in Internet of Things and Smart Grid}, 
year={2011}, 
pages={789-793}, 
keywords={Internet;computerised monitoring;power engineering computing;smart power grids;video surveillance;wireless LAN;wireless sensor networks;Internet of Things;IoT;Wi-Fi-based WSN;Wi-Fi-based wireless sensor network;ZigBee;information technology;intelligent environment protection;smart agriculture;smart grid;video monitoring;IEEE 802.11 Standards;Internet;Monitoring;Smart grids;Wireless communication;Wireless sensor networks;Zigbee;Application;Internet of Things;Smart Grid;WiFi-based WSN}, 
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booktitle={Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC), 2010 IEEE/IFIP 8th International Conference on}, 
title={IOT Gateway: BridgingWireless Sensor Networks into Internet of Things}, 
year={2010}, 
pages={347-352}, 
keywords={Internet;Zigbee;internetworking;mobile communication;packet radio networks;wireless sensor networks;GPRS protocol;IOT gateway;Internet;Zigbee;data transmission;mobile communication network;wireless sensor network;GPRS;IOT;WSN;Zigbee;gateway}, 
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title={LTP: An Efficient Web Service Transport Protocol for Resource Constrained Devices}, 
year={2010}, 
pages={1-9}, 
keywords={Web services;information technology;transport protocols;wireless sensor networks;Internet of Things;IoT devices;LTP;PC class systems;WSN;Web service messages;Web service transport protocol;business processes;enterprise IT servers;lean transport protocol;light-weight Web Service transport protocol;resource constrained devices;resource-constraint devices;resource-constraint networks;sensor nodes;service-oriented architectures;wireless sensor networks;Home appliances;IP networks;Large scale integration;Network servers;Service oriented architecture;Transport protocols;Web and internet services;Web server;Web services;Wireless sensor networks}, 
doi={10.1109/SECON.2010.5508255},}
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pages={1-6}, 
keywords={IP networks;Internet;personal area networks;wireless sensor networks;6LoWPAN-IPv6;IP-based sensor networks;Internet of things;IoT;WSN;actuator technology;all-IP infrastructure;building automation;environment monitoring;smart metering;wireless sensor network evolution;Automation;Buildings;Internet;Protocols;Wireless communication;Wireless sensor networks;Zigbee},}

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ISSN={1949-3053},}
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booktitle={Developments in E-systems Engineering (DESE), 2010}, 
title={Paradigms, Frameworks and Prototypes Towards the Realization of the Internet of Things}, 
year={2010}, 
pages={53-58}, 
keywords={Internet;ad hoc networks;mobile communication;Internet based sensor applications;Internet of things;WSN;ad hoc networks;interconnection models;prevalent standards;wireless sensor networks;Ad hoc networks;Computer architecture;Internet;Middleware;Protocols;Prototypes;Wireless sensor networks;Internet;integration;prototypes;sensors}, 
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booktitle={Computational Intelligence and Design (ISCID), 2012 Fifth International Symposium on}, 
title={Architecture of Internet of Things and Its Key Technology Integration Based-On RFID}, 
year={2012}, 
volume={1}, 
pages={294-297}, 
keywords={Internet of Things;Web services;cloud computing;radiofrequency identification;service-oriented architecture;technology management;wireless sensor networks;Internet of Things architecture;IoT;RFID;SOA;WSN;Web Service;aautomatic recognition system;cloud computing;information technologies;network hierarchical structure;technology architecture;technology integration;Computer architecture;Radiofrequency identification;Service oriented architecture;Wireless sensor networks;IoT;RFID;Technology Integration;WSN;Web Service}, 
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author={Azzara, A. and Alessandrelli, D. and Bocchino, S. and Pagano, P. and Petracca, M.}, 
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title={Architecture, Functional Requirements, and Early Implementation of an Instrumentation Grid for the IoT}, 
year={2012}, 
pages={320-327}, 
keywords={Internet;ad hoc networks;authorisation;grid computing;innovation management;ubiquitous computing;virtualisation;wireless sensor networks;6LoWPAN specifications;Internet;Internet of Things;IoT;autonomous nodes;computing power;data-centered services;distributed storage;end nodes applications;event-driven services;functional requirements;grid infrastructure;innovative architecture;instrumentation grid;instrumentation layer;instrumentation layer coherent;large-scale ad-hoc networks;large-scale instrumentation layer;pervasive large-scale information system;robust virtualization services;user access;user authentication;wireless sensor networks;Ad hoc networks;Computer architecture;Instruments;Internet;Peer to peer computing;Sensors;Wireless sensor networks;6LoWPAN;Ad-Hoc networks;CoAP;Internet of Things;Wireless Sensor Networks;grid (cloud) computing;large-scale infrastructures;virtualization}, 
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booktitle={Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT), 2012 10th International Conference on}, 
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year={2012}, 
pages={257-260}, 
keywords={Internet of Things;learning (artificial intelligence);Internet of Things architecture;generic architecture;machine-to-machine learning;Computer architecture;Intelligent sensors;Internet;Monitoring;Security;Sensor systems;Internet of Things;IoT applications;IoT architecture;IoT security;RFID;ubiquitous computing}, 
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pages={1-7}, 
keywords={Internet;data privacy;decision making;mobile computing;radiofrequency identification;real-time systems;security of data;wireless sensor networks;Internet of Things;IoT;RFID;WSN;embedding intelligence;mobile communication technology;privacy issues;radio frequency identification;real-time decision making;security issues;wireless sensor networks;Internet;Mobile communication;Radiofrequency identification;Security;Temperature sensors;Wireless sensor networks;Internet of Things;Privacy;Radio Frequency IDentification;Security;Wireless Sensor Networks}, 
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